JEE Main 2020 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution
JEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 2)
Question
The number of hybrid orbitals in a molecule of benzene is:
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
In benzene total six hybrid carbon atoms are present .Each carbon atom has hybrid orbitals. Therefore total hybrid orbitals are 18 in benzene.
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